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Just over four light-years away, our Solar Systems closest neighboring stars can be found. Theres red dwarf Proxima Centauri, at a distance of 4.2 light-years; and, just a little farther, at 4.37 light-years, a binary system of Sun-like stars –

The distances between stars are vast, which is why star travel is so far. But now, a new solar sail may be able to travel to Alpha Centauri in 20 years.

OANN and Fox have been covering wingnut assertions as though they're facts on just about everything this week.

Yes, it's satisfactory until you think about what she said. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is truly the best team player you could ask for in these situations. You can't polish

• Space expert lays out how humans can become a multiplanetary species in the future as UAE prepares for Mars settlement • Museum of the Future hosts Dr. Mohamed Qasem, Assistant Professor in Electronics Engineering, and member of the bo

The SunHe could still recall his feelings the first time he saw the Siyun Mountain Observatory thirty-four years ago, when the ambulance crossed the mountain ridge and the main peak appeared in the distance, its domed telescope roofs reflecting the golden light of the setting sun like pearls inset into the peak.Back then he had just graduated from medical school and was a

Scientists at the University of California suggest that lightsail technologies could be used to power tiny spacecraft across our solar system and beyond.

Miniature spaceships the size of cellphones could fly across the solar system using sails propelled by lasers, reaching distant destinations on very reasonable timescales.

"Resources exist to be consumed. And consumed they will be, if not by  this generation then by some future. By what right does this forgotten  future seek to deny us our birthright?" -Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

Future Talks at Dubai Museum of the Future centres on human colonisation of the Milky Way